Buyer Name: Angus Council
Buyer Address: Angus House, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar, UKM71, DD8 1AN
Contact Name: Sharon Bennett
Contact Email: PLNTransport@angus.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 3452777778
Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2025
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
1318668.0 GBP
1318668.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 00:00
26 Feb 2026, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
60112000
60112000
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
Stagecoach East Scotland
Stagecoach East Scotland
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Description
Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.
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Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550406
Link Title: Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2025
Link Description: Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.
Lots
Lot Title: 25001 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Lot Description: Provision of bus service linking Forfar, Brechin, Stracathro Hospital and Edzell. Only one lot will be awarded from 25001 - 25003
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Lot Title: 25002 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Lot Description: Provision of bus service linking Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell. Only one lot will be awarded from 25001 - 25003
Lot 2 Status: complete
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Lot Title: 25003 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Lot Description: Provision of bus service linking Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell. Only one lot/group of lots will be awarded 25001 - 25003
Lot 3 Status: complete
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Lot Title: 25004 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Lot Description: Provision of bus service linking Dundee city centre and Monifieth. Either 25004 OR 25005 and 25006 will be awarded
Lot 4 Status: complete
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Lot Title: 25005 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Lot 5 Status: complete
Lot 5 Has Options: No
Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Lot Title: 25006 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Lot 6 Status: complete
Lot 6 Has Options: No
Lot 6 Award Criterion (quality): Environmental Management
Documents
Document Title: Tender for the Supply of Local Bus Services for May 2025
Document Description: Tenders are being sought for contracted local bus services in Angus. The tender will be divided into a number of lots. Operators may bid for as many of these routes as they wish.
Contracts
Contract Title: 25001 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Contract Title: 25004 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Awards
Award Title: 25001 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Award Title: 25004 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Award Title: 25002 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Award Title: 25003 Forfar - Brechin - Stracathro Hospital - Edzell
Award Title: 25005 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
Award Title: 25006 Dundee city centre - Monifieth
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